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When Wilson put a rail down at the second jump the $40,000 first prize was McNaught's.

Aussie James Arkins, who rode Rosthwaite Vigilante II, was third, another Aussie, Clinton Beresford, on Emmaville Jitterbug, was fourth, Waikato's Natasha Brooks and Kapattack were fifth and last year's winner Katie Laurie of Waikato on Dunstan On the Point Eve were sixth.